guessed he was about thirteen, asked us what we wanted. We of course didn’t know what the restaurant served, so we shrugged and exchanged nervous smiles. The kid thought for a minute, then confidently and loudly asked, “Would you like vegetables?” Yes. “What vegetables do you like?”...
But there have been some hard things this year, too. While we were on our sailing trip in August, our close friends in the Keys, the Segards, lost their thirteen-year-old son Ben in a freediving accident. Our kids grew up with Ben and his sisters, and his loss has impacted everyone...
Jay and Eli getting Sarah’s Jeep muddy in the Picayune Strand State Forest *Here’s a list of the field trips: 1. Ten Thousand Islands–Port of the Islands (boat tours, kayaking, manatees, alligators), Marsh Trail (wading birds, birds of prey), Collier-Seminole Sate Park (historic wa...
I'm thirteen years old, Today is my birthday. I have many gifts. They're on the table. Look, can you see two big brown toy bears? They're from my mother. I like them. There are eleven toy ducks under the bed. They're from my father. My brother Tim gi...
the election of conservative President Carlos Solorzano helped form a coalition government. Thirteen years into their occupation, the U.S. Marines left Nicara. But by October of that year, Nicaraguan Gen. Emiliano Chamorro Vargas staged a successful coup d’état against Solorzano. Chamorro became...
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